Dagalak Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dagalak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dagalak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2371:87,63310,590
India231:33,350,669396,143

Dagalak (379) may also be a first name.

Dagalak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dagalak Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dagalak is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dagalak.

How Common Is The Last Name Dagalak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dagalak is the 988,329th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Dagalak are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 445,512th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 379 people.

Dagalak is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 87,633. In Cameroon Dagalak is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 76 percent reside, North Region, where 24 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dangalak9312/
Dhagalak939/
Dagalaik933/
Dagallak931/
Dagalakk931/
Dagalok863/
Degalak862/
Dagalac862/
Dagalag861/
Dagalaic803/
Dougalak801/
Dhagolak801/
Dangalag801/
Dogalakova716/
Dagelok711/
Dogolakova592/
Dangolog5347/
Dongolok531/
Deugolok531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dagalak
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